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Date:      Sun, 16 Nov 2014 11:41:03 -0800
From:      Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: init(8) diagnostics?
Message-ID:  <CAOjFWZ5KMWW6E1axjXiUs5mc8SLLr0SVD9iNyk69M5QZD4F8QA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20141116180733.GA35841@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
References:  <20141116180733.GA35841@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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On Nov 16, 2014 10:07 AM, "Steve Kargl" <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
wrote:
>
> In init(8), one finds under DIAGNOSISTICS
>
>    "some processes would not die; ps axl advised."
>
> So, just how is one to actually run 'ps axl advised' as
> the message appears as init(8) is killing off the system?

"shutdown now" will drop you to single-user mode with a running shell where
you can run that command to see what hasn't been stopped. IIRC, that
message appears right before you drop to the shell, although I haven't run
it a long time, so going by memory.



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